Friday, March 28
Ann Arbor, Mich.
6 p.m.
Ohio State
at
#20 Michigan
No. 3 Buckeyes to Face the Teams Up North This Weekend
3/26/2025 12:40:00 PM | Men's Tennis
#3 Ohio State vs. #20 Michigan & Michigan State
Dates: March 28 & 30, 2025
Time: 6 p.m. & 2 p.m.
Venue: Ann Arbor & East Lansing, Mich.
Live Scoring: Michigan | Michigan State
Live Video: Michigan | Michigan State
Rosters: Ohio State | Michigan| Michigan State
Rankings: ITA Rankings
COLUMBUS, Ohio – No. 3 Ohio State will travel north to compete against No. 20 Michigan and Michigan State this weekend. The Buckeyes will take on the Wolverines at 6 p.m. on Friday and the Spartans at 2 p.m. on Sunday.
- Friday will be the 126th all-time meeting between the Buckeyes and the Wolverines. Michigan leads the series 71-50-3, but Ohio State is 38-5 since Ty Tucker took over in 2000.
- Ohio State defeated Michigan three times last season, the final match resulting in Ohio State claiming the Big Ten Tournament title for the 17th time.
- In a non-conference match earlier this season in Columbus, the Buckeyes won the doubles point and then rolled to wins on courts 3-6 to claim a 5-0 victory over the Wolverines.
- Michigan is 11-7 overall and 5-1 in conference play. The Wolverines have only lost one match this season on their home court.
- Ohio State and Michigan State will meet for the 96th time on Sunday afternoon.
- The Buckeyes are 58-34-3 against the Spartans with their first matchup occurring in the 1933 season.
- Last season’s win for the Buckeyes was their 31st consecutive win over Michigan State dating back to when Ty Tucker took over in 2000.
- Michigan State is 10-6 overall and 5-1 in conference play. The Spartans have yet to lose on their home court this season.
- The Buckeyes are ranked No. 3 in the latest ITA rankings and have been in the Top 4 all year.
- Three Buckeyes are ranked in the singles rankings. Aidan Kim is No. 13, Alexander Bernard is No. 52, and Jack Anthrop is No. 77.
- In doubles, Bryce Nakashima and Will Jansen are ranked No. 41.
- The doubles team of Brandon Carpico and Nikita Filin have won 10 consecutive matches and is 16-2 overall on the season. Carpico leads the team with a 28-3 doubles record.
- Nakashima has won 10 consecutive singles matches. In his two wins last weekend, he lost a combined four games in the two matches.
- Anthrop tops the team with 17 singles wins and he has lost just once in dual singles matches this spring.
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